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noun
any of various high-carbon steels capable of being hardened and tempered to meet special requirements for machining, etc.
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Words nearby tool steel
tool post,
tool pusher,
toolroom,
toolset,
toolshed,
tool steel,
tool subject,
tool up,
toom,
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How to use tool steel in a sentence
As a major source for steel during World War II, Sheffield was a frequent target of bombing raids.
And the law can easily be used as a political tool to punish any disrespect of the state.
He wasn't crazy about being fat, but he saw his body as a tool to use in the making of his career.
Tool around Capitol Hill, which brims gay bars, restaurants, and clubs.
“The spoon was a tool for foreshadowing,” the Facebook page explains.
A leather swordbelt, gold-embroidered at the edges, carried a long steel-halted rapier in a leather scabbard chaped with steel.
His nose was hooked and rather large, his eyes were blue, bright as steel, and set a trifle wide.
A colossal steam "traveller" had ceaselessly carried great blocks of stone and long steel girders from point to point.
He saw a large building, in front of which were long, slender strips of shining steel.
Woe to the man that first did teach the cursed steel to bite in his own flesh, and make way to the living spirit.
British Dictionary definitions for tool steel
noun
any of various steels whose hardness and ability to retain a cutting edge make them suitable for use in tools for cutting wood and metal
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